New this week in Myrtle Beach-area theaters

Arrival | When mysterious spacecrafts touch down across the globe, an elite team - lead by expert linguist Louise Banks - is brought together to investigate. PG-13. Starring: Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner and Forest Whitaker.

Incarnate | A scientist with the ability to enter the subconscious minds of the possessed must save a young boy from the grips of a demon with powers never seen before, while facing the horrors of his past. PG-13. Starring: Carice van Houten, Aaron Eckhart and Catalina Sandino Moreno.

Believe | In a small town going through tough economic times, business owner Matthew Peyton struggles between his desire for financial success and the responsibility of funding the annual Christmas pageant. PG. Starring: Ryan O'Quinn, Shawnee Smith and Danielle Nicolet.

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Rules Don’t Apply | It’s Hollywood, 1958. Small town beauty queen and devout Baptist Marla Mabrey, under contract to the infamous Howard Hughes, arrives in Los Angeles. At the airport, she meets her personal driver Frank Forbes, only two weeks on the job and also from a religiously conservative background. PG-13. Starring: Alec Baldwin, Warren Beatty and Lily Collins.

Allied | The story of intelligence officer Max Vatan, who in 1942 North Africa encounters French Resistance fighter Marianne Beausejour on a deadly mission behind enemy lines. Reunited in London, their relationship is threatened by the extreme pressures of the war. R. Starring: Brad Pitt, Marion Cotillard and Lizzy Caplan.

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them | The adventures of writer Newt Scamander in New York’s secret community of witches and wizards seventy years before Harry Potter reads his book in school. PG-13. Starring: Eddie Redmayne, Katherine Waterston and Alison Sudol.

The Edge of Seventeen | Everyone knows that growing up is hard, and life is no easier for high school junior Nadine, who is already at peak awkwardness when her all-star older brother Darian starts dating her best friend Krista. R. Starring: Hailee Steinfeld, Haley Lu Richardson and Woody Harrelson.

Almost Christmas | A beloved patriarch asks his family for one gift this holiday season: to get along. If they can honor that wish and spend five days under the same roof without killing one another, it will be a Christmas miracle. PG-13. Starring: Kimberly Elise, Omar Epps and Danny Glover.

Arrival | When mysterious spacecrafts touch down across the globe, an elite team - lead by expert linguist Louise Banks - is brought together to investigate. PG-13. Starring: Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner and Forest Whitaker.

Doctor Strange | After his career is destroyed, a brilliant but arrogant surgeon gets a new lease on life when a sorcerer takes him under his wing and trains him to defend the world against evil. PG-13. Starring: Benedict Cumberbatch, Chiwetel Ejiofor and Rachel McAdams.

Trolls | Poppy, the optimistic leader of the Trolls, and her polar opposite, Branch must embark on an adventure that takes them far beyond the only world they’ve ever known. PG. Starring: Justin Timberlake, Anna Kendrick and Gwen Stefani.

Hacksaw Ridge | The extraordinary true story of conscientious objector Desmond T. Doss who saved 75 men in Okinawa, during the bloodiest battle of WWII, without firing a single shot. R. Starring: Andrew Garfield, Sam Worthington and Luke Bracey.

Tyler Perry’s Boo! A Madea Halloween | Madea winds up in the middle of mayhem when she spends a hilarious, haunted Halloween fending off killers, paranormal poltergeists, ghosts, ghouls and zombies while keeping a watchful eye on a group of misbehaving teens. PG-13. Starring: Tyler Perry, Bella Thorne and Cassi Davis.

The Girl on the Train | Rachel, devastated by her recent divorce, spends her daily commute fantasizing about the seemingly perfect couple who live in a house that her train passes every day, until one morning she sees something shocking happen there and becomes entangled in the mystery that unfolds. R. Starring: Emily Blunt, Rebecca Ferguson and Haley Bennett.

The Accountant | Christian Wolff is a math savant with more affinity for numbers than people. Behind the cover of a small-town CPA office, he works as a freelance accountant for some of the world’s most dangerous criminal organizations. R. Starring: Ben Affleck, Anna Kendrick and J.K. Simmons.